Tool to facilitate OpenStack’s Volume Back up/Restore workflow using Cinder Backup Service.

Capabilities:

• Backup/Restore all volumes:
  • From the tenant
  • From all tenants accessible by provided credentials
  • Backups can be hidden to owner tenants if done by admin
  • Admin can easily restore either his backups or tenants and make them visible/invisible to original tenant.
• Backup rotation: Can limit how many automatic backups are kept for each volume
• Can restore by original volume id or by backup id
• Optional preservation of volume’s original volume name and description
• Backup in-use volumes through a temporary snapshot and volume creation/destruction
• Export/Import all automatic backups metadata at once into one file